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Forum: Tech / Misc
10-28-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Okay, so it looks like I am going to have to try to replace the head gasket. Having never done this, I've got a few questions before I get started--

1.) Are there any unusual tools I will need...
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-28-2013, 03:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Thanks again everyone. I will check the ground wires on the thermostat, and I think I'm going to attempt to replace the head gasket. If this thread lasts that long, I'll give you all an update if...
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-21-2013, 03:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Thanks everyone. The engine burnt the oil off with no problems. Unfortunately when I did my compression test the pressure on the 4th cylinder was only 62psi (the others were 160) so I'm guessing I...
10-13-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 875
Posted By ccauthe

HELP! Removed spark plug and oil drained into engine

I went to do a compression test on my car today (1993 honda accord) and removed the spark plug wires, noticing there was a lot of oil in the spark plug hole/well, I still proceeded to remove the...
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-13-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Okay jdmh,

I was going to do the compression test today, but when I took the spark plug wires off, the spark plug well/hole had a lot of oil in it. Like an idiot (and against my better judgement)...
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-08-2013, 03:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Thanks everyone! I should have some time to work on it this weekend, so I'll keep you updated.

grjr - I don't have the any tubing coming off the radiator neck, so I do lose small amounts of...
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-07-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

Re: '93 accord overheating - Need help!

Okay I will. A lot of coolant came out when I took the thermostat out- should I put more water in the radiator or just leave it?
Forum: Tech / Misc
10-07-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,601
Posted By ccauthe

'93 accord overheating - Need help!

I apologize in advance for how long this may be, but I want to give you all as much information as possible so that we can hopefully get this figured out.

My car ('93 accord) is overheating. Due...
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